- present participle of mismanage.
mismanaging
Example Sentences
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Filippi protested, he alleges, and was later blamed by Kettle and the chief financial officer for mismanaging the contract.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
The group were were being punished for "mismanaging" the battery exchanges for Spiro motorbikes, which they denied.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
ADW Capital accuses majority owner Roark Capital of mismanaging Driven Brands, whose shares dropped 30% last month after disclosing financial errors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026
In a country where at least one in two citizens are in poverty according to multiple measures, Weah faces accusations of mismanaging government funds.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 10, 2023
For weeks before Garfield's death, medical journals and general newspapers had accused Bliss of mismanaging his care.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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